**Wolves Secure Late Transfer Boost with Key Deadline Day Signings**
Wolverhampton Wanderers faced an urgent need to strengthen their squad, and as the transfer dominoes started to fall across Europe, they managed to secure some pivotal deals just in time. While relying on deadline day for major business is rarely ideal, the January transfer window often proves challenging. After a crucial 2-0 victory over Aston Villa, Wolves capitalized on their momentum by sealing two last-minute signings.
Earlier in the window, Wolves had already bolstered their defense with the addition of Emmanuel Agbadou. However, the club remained eager to add more defensive reinforcements. Their top target, Kevin Danso, slipped through their fingers after Tottenham swooped in to hijack the deal. Undeterred, Wolves swiftly shifted focus, reaching an agreement with Red Star Belgrade for 22-year-old Nasser Djiga.
Djiga, a promising right-footed center-back, will require time to adjust to the pace and intensity of the Premier League after his stint in the Serbian league. Nonetheless, his athleticism and physical presence make him a strong fit for Vitor Pereira’s defensive setup. He’s expected to provide immediate competition for Matt Doherty, who has been performing admirably since transitioning to a deeper defensive role.
Interestingly, Turkish powerhouse Galatasaray attempted to snatch Djiga at the last minute, but the player remained firm in his decision to join Wolves, showing his commitment to the club’s vision.
While the business came down to the wire, Wolves ultimately ended the transfer window on a high, addressing key areas of need and reinforcing their squad for the challenges ahead.